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In November 2021 the Macklowe collection was coming to the auction block at Sotheby’s, and crypto billionaire Justin Sun was deciding what he wanted. Earlier that year he had bought...

Jennae Cecelia imagines that meeting her 15-year-old self for coffee would be a cathartic experience, even if her younger self would probably show up late, wearing sweatpants.  “She lets out...

This may sound like a hopelessly naive thought about a superhero movie, but Captain America: Brave New World presented an exciting opportunity. The Marvel Cinematic Universe, now on its 35th...

Anthony Mackie taking on the role of Captain America, a fictional comic book character initially portrayed as a white man with blond hair and blue eyes, isn’t groundbreaking to comic...

What do the wealthy actually want? Some billionaires have been startlingly transparent about their intent to shape the systems that govern American life. Some celebrities just need uncomplicated adoration from...

The second I discovered that Jamie Foxx had experienced a medical emergency, I sincerely hoped he would survive, beyond which I hoped that his survival would lead to another comedy...

As Saturday Night Live nears its official 50th anniversary, the pageantry and buildup around the big event has reminded me of something fairly unfunny: a royal jubilee. It’s fascinating to...

A California city passed one of the nation’s strictest anti-homeless encampment ordinances to combat the ongoing crisis. The Fremont City Council voted 6-1 Tuesday night in favor of the law...

Podcaster Joe Rogan claimed that the Harris campaign is lying to “cover their a–” about why then-Vice President Kamala Harris didn’t do an interview on his show. The Harris campaign...

We’re just a day away from the start of this year’s NBA All-Star Weekend celebration. The festivities are taking place in San Francisco this year and features a stacked roster...